The Influence Of The Mystics On Martin Luther

By Rufus Jones

Book Overview

The book ""The Influence Of The Mystics On Martin Luther"" written by Rufus Jones provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of the mystics on the religious beliefs and practices of Martin Luther. The author explores the role of mysticism in shaping the theology of Luther, who is known as the father of the Protestant Reformation. The book delves into the works of various mystics, including Meister Eckhart, Johannes Tauler, and Thomas a Kempis, and examines their influence on Luther's writings and teachings.The author also explores the relationship between mysticism and the Protestant Reformation, and how Luther's interpretation of the Bible was influenced by the mystical tradition. The book provides a detailed account of Luther's spiritual journey, from his early years as a monk to his eventual break with the Catholic Church.Overall, ""The Influence Of The Mystics On Martin Luther"" is a comprehensive study of the impact of mysticism on one of the most important religious figures in history. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of theology, religious studies, and the history of Christianity.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Some Exponents of Mystical Religion, by Rufus Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766150860.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162875623
• ISBN13: 9781162875620
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"